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Daffodil details
Registered? |
Yes |
Division |
4 |
Perianth colour(s) |
W |
Corona colour(s) |
Y |
Originator name |
MrGardiner |
Date of first flowering |
pre1934 |
Parent notes |
?`White Pearl' sport |
Description |
Fls 6-12 or more per stem; perianth and other petaloid segments in four whorls, broadly ovate, yellowish white (2D), a little concave, with midrib showing, overlapping; the outer whorl prominently mucronate, a little inflexed; the inner whorls only slightly mucronate, successively more strongly inflexed and more deeply overlapping; corona segments short, opposite and regularly arranged between the petaloid segments, very broad, brilliant greenish yellow 3B, with rim wavy and entire. Very early. Scented. 2n=32 |
Synonym(s) |
`Gaiety' `Cheerfulness' |
Award(s) |
none |
Notes |
See also `Earlichere', `Earlicheer' |
Date when entry last modified |
29 May 2019 |
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If you have a further inquiry about the names of daffodils and/or their parents, it should be made to the International Daffodil Registrar, Melanie Underwood at the following address: RHS Garden Wisley, Woking, Surrey, GU23 6QB, UK. Tel. (+44) (0)1483 212403. E-mail: [email protected].